Writers Protest Policy In Viet Nam In Chicago UPI
A group of Chicago writers including Ernest Samuels Nelson Algren and William Fulbright sign a protest letter condemning U S Viet Nam policy. They urge a cease fire direct negotiations with the National Liberation Front and a UN or Afro Asian police force to ensure free elections and democratic conditions. The letter cites defoliation and civilian harm as distortions of policy.
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Chicago
UPI
Ernest Samuels Andi
Nelson Algren
Havel
U.S
Viet Nam
National Liberation Front
Viet Cong
United Nations
Richard Elimann
Yeats
Henry Rage
Poetry Magazine
Jean Hagstrum
William Blake
Poetry Society
Abel Harry Mark Petrakis
Midland Authors
Launch fails as space ant rocket burns on pad
A second attempt to launch two ants from Edmonton Alabama ended in disaster when the rocket burned and fell over. One ant was killed and another escaped after smoke filled the pad. Students Kenneth Cretney Hugh Boyd Brian Hopkins described the incident. The craft, a single stage rocket, was compared to Gemini 8 in danger and scope.
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Igni
Church City
Toledo
Occupation May Be Cancer Clue Says Scientist
Washington (UPI) Dr. Sidney Farber of Harvard Medical School urged Congress to boost cancer research funds and in presenting lung cancer risk tied to jobs noted mine and metallurgy fields as well as cooking and welding. He cautioned the occupation link may range from two to 5 percent to 35 to 50 percent above average, and added migration between rural and urban areas alters cancer risk overall.
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Washington
UPI
Sidney Farber
Harvard Medical School
Senate Appropriations
Johnson
Farber
Reds Appeal Court Ruling On Registering
The American Communist party appeals a U.S. Court of Appeals ruling over its conviction for failing to register under the McCarran Act. The party argues officers could avoid self incrimination, while prosecutors contend volunteers could register without self exposure. The case follows a 1964 reversal and retrial disclosures that two volunteers were FBI agents.
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Washington
UPI
American Communist Party
U.S. Court of Appeals
Communist Action
U.S. District
McCarran
Justice Department
FBI
Kevin Maroney
Scout Banquet Speaker Rev. R. P. Echols
Rev. Raymond P. Echols a longtime Methodist pastor and active Kiwanian will headline the Kikihawenund Area Council recognition dinner at Linder-on-the-Point at 6 30 p m. The Indianapolis pastor led Scout work in 1947 51 and has held posts in Kendallville Logansport and Bloomington. Four Silver Beavers and Woodsbadge awards will be announced as new officers are introduced by A J McColloum Jr of Guide Lamp.
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Raymond P. Echols
Kikihawenund
Linder-on the-Point
Echols
Broad Ripple Methodist Church
Indianapolis
Scoutee
First Methodist Church
Carmel
Kendallville
Lorgansport
Bloomington
Portsmouth
Marion College
Garrett Seminary
Northwestern University
University of Chicago
Methodist Church
Indiana
Mental Health Association
Council
A. J. McColloum
Guide Lamp Division
McColloum
B. J. Ferkes
Noblesville
Highland High Baccalaureate Sunday May 22 at 3 p.m.
Highland High will hold baccalaureate services for the 1968 graduates on Sunday May 22 at 3 p.m. in the Highland gymnasium. Marsha Jordan will deliver the sanitatory address, Cindy Dickerson will give the invocation, and Barney Maynard the benediction. Rev. George Taggart will give the principal address.
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Mulford Davis
Highland High School
Highland Gymnasium
Marsha Jordan
James Jordan
Alexandria
Cindy Dickerson
Lawrence Dickerson
Rt. 2
Anderson
Barney Maynard
John Maynard
Chesterfield
George Taggart
First Presbyterian Church
Absence Of A Cello opens at Riviera Theatre in Anderson
Anderson Civic Theatre presents The Absence of a Cello by Ira Wallach opening Friday June 10 at the Riviera Theatre. Bud Bender stars as Pilgrim a professor scientist who fakes middle class guise to land a lucrative job while his family hides debt and the central comic misadventures unfold. Peg Harrison plays Celia Pilgrim with a cast drawn from Verona New Jersey Kansas City and Munice. Tickets at Riviera box office Anderson firms and by mail from Anderson Civic Theatre P O Box 2193 Anderson Indiana.
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Anderson Civic Theatre
Riviera Theatre
Pilgrim
Aristo
Rolls-Royce
Ira Wallach
Bender
Ead
Celia Pilgrim
Peg Harrison
Civic Theatre
Verona
New Jersey
Kansas City
Kansas
Johnson Accepts Hirshhorn Art Gift for Nation
President Johnson accepted the multimillion dollar Hirshhorn art collection as a gift to the American people. He urged Congress to authorize acceptance and to fund a museum and sculpture garden between the Capitol and Lincoln Memorial. The collection includes about 4,000 paintings and 1,600 sculptures with a $1 million pledge for more works.
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Washington
API
Johnson
Joseph H. Hirshhorn
White House
Rose Garden
Congress
Capitol
Lincoln * Memorial
Hirshhorn
United States
Regents Park
Israel
Jerusalem
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Circle K Elects Lt Governor Councellor at Tri-State College
John D Councellor son of Mrs John R Councellor Rt 1 Anderson wins Circle K District Ill Circle K Clubs Lt Governor post. He studies mechanical engineering at Tri-State College and serves as Circle K president on campus. A Beta Sigma Chi member he also sits on the Student Council. He graduated Highland High School in 1964.
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John D. Councellor
John R. Councellor
Anderson
Councellor
Tri- State College
Beta Sigma Chi
Tri-State College
Highland High School
Johnson City Boyhood Home Declared National Landmark
The National Historical Advisory Board designated the Johnson City boyhood home of Lyndon B. Johnson as a national historical landmark. Johnson lived in the house from age six in 1914 until 1994, and his first political rally occurred there in 1937 when he won his first congressional election.
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Austin
Tex
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